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Nasa images show how drought has caused lake to vanish in just 7 years

New pictures taken from space of the Cerro Prieto reservoir in Mexico show how the lake has nearly entirely dried up in less than a decade.

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The U.S. just had its wettest 12 months on record
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The U.S. just had its wettest 12 months on record

The continental United States just experienced its wettest 12 months on record, receiving 6.25 inches of rainfall above the mean, according to a new report by NASA's Earth Observatory. The finding comes amid weeks of record-setting floods throughout much of the central United States.

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Vermont defends landmark climate law as Trump administration and oil industry sue

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New AI tool raises concerns over industry's ability to sow doubt on pollution research

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FEMA delays and funding cuts leave state emergency programs in limbo

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Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

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EU shifts course on climate policy as deregulation accelerates

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Republicans push to eliminate fines for carmakers that violate fuel economy rules